Norie Neumark

Neumark was Professor of Media Art at University of Technology, Sydney, where she was founding Director of the Centre for Media Arts Innovation (CMAI) at UTS.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=30 November 2018 |title=Professor Norie Neumark |url=https://sites.research.unimelb.edu.au/cova/home/people/centre-fellows/norie-neumark |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230328141315/https://sites.research.unimelb.edu.au/cova/home/people/centre-fellows/norie-neumark |archive-date=28 March 2023 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Centre of Visual Art |publisher=University of Technology, Sydney |language=en}}

Neumark is founding editor of Unlikely Journal for Creative Arts, and founding director of the Centre for Creative Arts at La Trobe University in Melbourne. She is Emeritus Professor at La Trobe and Honorary Professorial Fellow at the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne.{{when|date=November 2021}}

• Voicetracks: Attuning to Voice in Media and the Arts. (2017). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.{{Cite book |last=Neumark |first=Norie |title=Voicetracks: Attuning to Voice in Media and the Arts |publisher=MIT Press |year=2017 |isbn=9780262339834 |location=Cambridge, MA |language=en |oclc=987439286}}
• Voice: Vocal Aesthetics in Digital Arts and Media. (2010). Co-edited with Ross Gibson and Theo van Leeuwen. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.{{Cite book |last= |first= |title=Voice: Vocal Aesthetics in Digital Arts and Media |publisher=MIT Press |year=2010 |isbn=9780262013901 |editor-last=Neumark |editor-first=Norie |location=Cambridge, MA |language=en |oclc=456551197 |editor-last2=Gibson |editor-first2=Ross |editor-last3=van Leeuwen |editor-first3=Theo}}
• At a Distance: Precursors to Internet Art and Activism. (2006). Co-edited with Annemarie Chandler. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.{{Cite book |title=At a Distance: Precursors to Art and Activism on the Internet |publisher=MIT Press |year=2006 |isbn=9780262532853 |editor-last=Chandler |editor-first=Annmarie |location=Cambridge, MA |language=en |oclc=964298072 |editor-last2=Neumark |editor-first2=Norie}}

In the 1990s Neumark made a series of audio essays for the Listening Room, the premier radio arts program of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC Radio National). Several were also broadcast on New American Radio.{{Cite web |title=New American Radio - Catalogue - Complete List by Artist's Name |url=http://www.somewhere.org/NAR/catalog/cataloglists/letters/artists.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303201905/http://www.somewhere.org/NAR/catalog/cataloglists/letters/artists.htm#neumark |archive-date=3 March 2016 |website=New American Radio}}

;Radiophonic essays include

:Jobs for the Girls, or What Do You See When You Look in the Mirror? (1991)

:Into the Interface (1994)

:Shock (1995)

:Separation Anxiety: not the truth about alchemy (1996)

:Dead Centre: the body with organs (1998)

:Esprit de Corps: oscillating with emotion (1999)

:First Report (2003)

In 2003 she initiated and collaborated on the radio/internet drama Checklist for an Armed Robber. This was an ABC/UTS project.{{Cite web |title="Checklist for an Armed Robber" |url=http://www.abc.net.au/checklist/insight.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100110153104/http://www.abc.net.au/checklist/insight.htm |archive-date=10 January 2010 |website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation}}

In the 1990s Neumark initiated several projects in new media art, exploring the potential for sound in the new medias. Initially, she made CDROM art, making one of the first Australian art CDROMs, the multi-award-winning Shock in the Ear, with an innovative use of sound. It was one of the first CDROMs to be funded by the Australian Film Commission (1997). Shock in the Ear was included in the international CDROM exhibition Contact Zones: the art of CDROM, curated by Timothy Murray. (1999){{Cite web |date=1999 |title=Contact Zones:The Art of CD-ROM |url=https://contactzones.cit.cornell.edu/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231002092755/https://contactzones.cit.cornell.edu/ |archive-date=2 October 2023 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Contact Zones |publisher=Cornell University}}

• First Prize for multimedia, VideoFormes 2000 (Clermont Ferrand, 2000){{Cite web |date=2000 |title=XVème Festival International d'Art Vidéo et Multimédia - Prix de la Creation Multimedia |trans-title=15th International Festival Video & Multimedia Art - Multimedia Creation Award |url=http://www.nat.fr/videoformes/FESTIVAL/2000/palm2000.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426012331/http://www.nat.fr/videoformes/FESTIVAL/2000/palm2000.htm |archive-date=26 April 2012 |website=VideoFormes |language=fr}}
• First Prize for experimental CD-ROM, ATOM awards (Melbourne, 1999)
• First Prize, CD-ROM award at COMTECart (Dresden, 1998) --CynetArt replaced COMTECart in 2001:de:CYNETART{{Better source|date=May 2012}}
• Silver Medal at Invision 98 (San Francisco, 1998)
• Third Prize in the National Digital Art Awards (Brisbane, 1998) [First in CD-ROMs]
• Special mention at Videobrasil (São Paulo, 1998){{Cite web |date=1998 |title=Shock in the Ear - Awards - Special Mention |url=https://site.videobrasil.org.br/acervo/obras/obra/124949 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160419203719/https://site.videobrasil.org.br/acervo/obras/obra/124949 |archive-date=19 April 2016 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Videobrasil |language=pt}}

Shock in the Ear was also a new media installation shown at Artspace, Sydney (1997) and Artemesia Gallery, Chicago (1997).{{Cite web |date=1998 |title=Norrie Neumark |url=https://contactzones.cit.cornell.edu/artists/neumark.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220802131638/https://contactzones.cit.cornell.edu/artists/neumark.html |archive-date=2 August 2022 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Contact Zones |publisher=Cornell University |quote=...exhibited at Artspace (Sydney), Artemesia Gallery (Chicago)...}}

Dead Centre: the body with organs at The Performance Space, Sydney (July 1999) and in the ABC’s online zine Headspace "in the making".{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/arts-culture/|title=Arts & Culture|website=www.abc.net.au}}{{Cite news |date=Aug-Sep 1999 |title=Sound & Screen : Dead Centre: the body with organs - Norie Neumark and collaborators |pages=17 |work=RealTime |issue=32 |url=https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-765739569/view?sectionId=nla.obj-776596375&partId=nla.obj-765796796#page/n60/mode/1up |access-date=15 October 2023 |via=Trove}}

Volcano a new media installation,{{Cite news |last=Miller |first=Gretchen |date=Aug-Sep 2001 |title=The pull of the volcano |pages=39 |work=RealTime |issue=44 |url=https://www.realtimearts.net/article/44/5919 |url-status=live |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221201074724/https://www.realtimearts.net/article/44/5919 |archive-date=1 December 2022}} Artspace, Sydney 2001 and invited to "Gegenort - The Virtual Mine," 2001, Germany.{{Cite web|url=http://www.the-virtual-mine.net/|title=Gegenort-The Virtual Mine|website=www.the-virtual-mine.net}}

In 2004 Neumark, in collaboration with Maria Miranda, made Searching for rue Simon-Crubellier,{{Cite news |last=Davis |first=Anna |date=June-July 2007 |title=Virtually the real thing |pages=27 |work=RealTime |issue=79 |url=https://www.realtimearts.net/article/79/8599 |url-status=live |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120914001031/http://www.realtimearts.net/article/79/8599 |archive-date=14 September 2012}} ostensibly a search through the streets and bureaucracies of Paris for the fictive street written about by Georges Perec in his celebrated novel Life: A User’s Manual. This project began a new series of mobile works, with searching acting as the frame and motif for performative encounters with strangers. Other mobile works include: Talking About the Weather (2006),{{Cite news |date=24 May 2008 |title=At the Galleries |work=Illawarra Mercury |issn=1443-900X |quote=Two photos: Maria Miranda + Norie Neumark: Talking About the Weather...}}{{Cite web |date=7 December 2014 |title=Final dispatches from The People's Weather Report |url=https://www.abc.net.au/listen/radionational/archived/soundproof/final-dispatches-from-the-people27s-weather-report/5930346 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231015225357/https://www.abc.net.au/listen/radionational/archived/soundproof/final-dispatches-from-the-people27s-weather-report/5930346 |archive-date=15 October 2023 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Radio National |language=en-AU}}{{Cite web |date=2007 |title=Research Outputs: Talking about the weather - Maria Miranda, Norie Neumark |url=https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/talking-about-the-weather |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230528192437/https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/talking-about-the-weather |archive-date=28 May 2023 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Macquarie University |quote=Research output: Non-traditional research output › Exhibition}} In Search of the Inland Sea (2008), and Down the Drain (2011).{{cn|date=November 2021}}

In 2007 Neumark co-curated the exhibition Weather Trouble.{{Cite news |last=Priest |first=Gail |date=August-September 2007 |title=Fine with a chance of cloud |work=RealTime |issue=80 |url=https://www.realtimearts.net/article/issue80/8677 |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230204215534/https://www.realtimearts.net/article/issue80/8677 |archive-date=4 February 2023}}

In 2010 she co-curated Memory Flows at the Armory, Sydney.{{Cite news |last=Priest |first=Gail |date=June-July 2010 |title=The shape of water |work=RealTime |issue=97 |url=https://www.realtimearts.net/article/97/9919 |url-status=live |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230203205232/https://www.realtimearts.net/article/97/9919 |archive-date=3 February 2023}}

In addition to other awards, Neumark has had residencies at both the MacDowell Colony{{Cite web |date= |title=Interdisciplinary Art - Multimedia Installation - Norie Neumark - MacDowell Fellowships: 2006 |url=https://www.macdowell.org/artists/norie-neumark |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220805202506/https://www.macdowell.org/artists/norie-neumark |archive-date=5 August 2022 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=MacDowell |language=en}} in New Hampshire in 2006 and the Cité internationale des arts{{Cite web |date=2006 |title=Artistes résidents de la Cité Internationnale des Arts |trans-title=Artists in residence of the Cité Internationnale des Arts |url=https://www.cnap.fr/artistes-residents-de-la-cite-internationnale-des-arts-1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207073610/https://www.cnap.fr/artistes-residents-de-la-cite-internationnale-des-arts-1 |archive-date=7 February 2023 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Centre national des arts plastiques |language=fr}} in Paris in 2006.

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